Marilyn S. Turnburke
Aug 6, 2018
Marilyn Simons Turnburke, 89, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2018 at Whitney Center in Hamden, CT. Born in Providence, RI on April 30, 1929, Marilyn was the daughter of the late Francis and Dorothy Holt Simons and a graduate of Wellesley College. Marilyn was a resident of Largo and Indian Shores, FL for 25 years, where she was a...
Ralph J. O'Connor
Aug 3, 2018
Ralph J. O'Connor, age 89, of Hamden CT passed away peacefully at St. Raphael's Hospital on August 3rd, 2018 surrounded by his family. Ralph was born in New Haven on December 2, 1928 to the late Michael F. and Mary G. (Dunleavy) O'Connor. Ralph is survived by his loving wife, Catherine (Colombell) O'Connor. Ralph is also survived by his four...
Janet Larsen
Jul 31, 2018
Janet Andersen Larsen, 86, passed away peacefully on Tuesday July 31st, 2018 at Hospice in Branford. She was the daughter of the late Horace P. and Mildred B. Andersen. Janet was a lifelong resident of Hamden, graduating from Hamden High School in 1949, and Quinnipiac College in 1971. She worked a number of years as a dental secretary. Janet is...
Barbara Walker Hogan
Jul 29, 2018
Barbara Walker Hogan, age 90, recently of Wallingford, passed away at her home on July 29, 2018. Born in New Haven on January 16, 1928, she was a daughter of the late William & Florence (Starks) Walker. Barbara was the widow of John J. Hogan, mother of the late Thomas Hogan, and sister of the late Charlotte Walker & Robert...
George Hunter, Sr.
Jul 29, 2018
George Hunter Sr., age 92, of New Haven, passed away on July 29, 2018 at Arden House, Hamden. He was born in New York, NY on April 25, 1926 to the late Isabelle Galting Sharp. George is survived by his daughters; Dianna Parish (Jesse), Patricia Parker, Deborah Hunter, Denise White, Kim Johnson (Raymond), Charlene Holloway (Larry), and Mary Frances Williams,...
Joan D. Bates
Jul 28, 2018
Joan D. Bates, 89, of Wallingford, wife of the late Robert N. Bates, passed away at MidState Medical Center on July 28, 2018 with family by her side. Born in Bridgeport on January 12, 1929 to the late Thomas and Louise Conklin Daniels. Joan will be missed by her daughters, Lynda Bates-Stepe (Atis Stepe) of Islip, NY and Lorraine Mayer...
Robert M. Sandillo
Jul 24, 2018
Robert M. Sandillo, age 75, of Hamden, passed away on July 24, 2018 at Gaylord Hospital in Wallingford. Born in New Haven on November 30, 1942, he was the son of the late Frank & Caroline J. (DeRusso) Sandillo. A resident of Hamden for most of his life, Robert was a graduate of Quinnipiac College. He went on to a...
Marian A. Zaugg
Jul 22, 2018
Marian A. Zaugg, 95, of Northford, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2018 at Yale-New Haven Hospital. Born in Rockaway, NY on July 5, 1923, a daughter of the late Joseph and Marie Wiesenhoefer Opelt. She was predeceased by the love of her life, Fred Zaugg. Marian will be remembered by her children and their spouses, Janice & Fred Santa...
Gertrude L. Turner
Jul 22, 2018
Gertrude Rose Lipfert Turner was born the month before the start of World War I, on July 21, 1914 in Meriden, CT to Rose and Ernest Lipfert of Meriden. Beloved by all, she slipped away on July 22, 2018, one day after her 104th birthday. A life-long resident of Meriden, Gert came of age when it was a bustling manufacturing...
Lyndell M. Betzner
Jul 21, 2018
Lyndell R. (Mead) Betzner, age 78, of Hamden, passed away at her home on July 21, 2018. She was the widow of Henry E. Betzner, Jr. Born in New Haven on November 22, 1939, she was the daughter of the late Thaddeus & Etta (Bennett) Mead. Lyndell is survived by her son, Henry E. 'Hank' Betzner, III (Lisa Pietrandrea) of...
Helen J. Otremba
Jul 16, 2018
Helen J. (Nosek) Otremba, 92, of Hamden and former long-time resident of Bridgeport, passed away peacefully on July 16, 2018 at Masonicare. She was the loving and devoted wife of 70 years of Edward T. Otremba, Sr. Helen was born on March 10, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY, daughter of the late Kazimierz and Marya Nosek. She was a graduate of...
Peter Bartlett Hansen
Jul 16, 2018
Peter Bartlett Hansen, age 73, passed away on July 16, 2018 at Whitney Manor Convalescent Center in Hamden, CT. Peter was born June 1, 1945 in Salem, MA, son of the late Elmer Frederick Hansen and Priscilla Bartlett Hansen. He graduated from Baldwinsville, NY high school in 1963 and from Clarkson University in 1967 with a degree in Electrical Engineering....
Frank G. Dolceacqua Sr.
Jul 13, 2018
Frank Gilbert Dolceacqua, Sr., 85, of Hamden, loving husband of Victoria Shaw-Dolceacqua, passed away on July 13, 2018 at CT Hospice in Branford. He was born in New Haven on February 17, 1933 to the late Louis Dolceacqua, Sr. and Rafaelle Bonito Dolceacqua. Along with his wife Victoria, Frank is survived by his children Deborah (Conrad) Dolceacqua, Donna (James Aiello)...
Frank Chicky' Raccio
Jul 11, 2018
Frank 'Chicky' Raccio, age 96, of Hamden, passed away on July 11, 2018 at Yale New Haven Hospital. Frank was born in Hamden on July 21, 1921 a son of the late John & Marie (Richetelli) Raccio. He was predeceased by his wife Helen (Papa) Raccio and his siblings Raffael Pascale, Mary Buzzutto, Jane Maturo & Thomas Raccio. Frank is...
John C. Malmberg
Jul 10, 2018
John Malmberg, beloved husband of the late Nancy (Agnes) Malmberg of Milford, passed away July 10, 2018. He was born in Cow Creek, KY on October 2, 1936, a son of the late Reverend Arnold and Emily Malmberg. A graduate of Hillhouse H.S., he earned a BS in Business Administration at the University of New Haven. Mr. Malmberg owned Commercial...
Donald N. Hentz
Jul 8, 2018
Donald N. Hentz, 93, died on July 8, 2018 at Masonicare Health Center in Wallingford, CT. Husband of the late Audrey Starbranch Hentz for 66 years living most of his life in West Haven. He was born in New Haven, CT on April 16, 1925, son of the late Roy and Lillian Nelson Hentz. Donald was a WWII veteran serving...
Edmund J. Bogrette, Sr.
Jul 6, 2018
Edmund J. 'Ed' Bogrette, Sr., age 82, of Cheshire, passed away on July 6, 2018 at St. Mary's Hospital in Waterbury with his family by his side. Born in Portland, Maine on December 16, 1935, he was a son of the late John H. Bogrette, Sr. & Kathryn L. (Cully) Bogrette. He was a prior resident of Wallingford and longtime...
Sarah Walsh Foley
Jul 1, 2018
Sarah Walsh Foley, a long-time resident of Hamden, Connecticut, died peacefully in her home with her beloved husband Edward 'Ned' Foley by her side, surrounded by family, on July 1, 2018. Sarah, 80, was born on August 18, 1937, in Kysalia, Kilkerrin, Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. She was the youngest of ten children (Martin, John, Mamie, Joseph, Margaret, Patrick, Delia,...
Philomena Faye' Parker
Jul 1, 2018
Philomena 'Faye' Parker, age 95, of North Haven, passed away on July 1, 2018. Born in New Haven on June 8, 1923, she was a daughter of the late Anthony & Catherine (Pascarella) Zampano. Faye was the widow of Gerald Parker. She was a resident of Hamden most of her life and was a retired secretary for the former Sandvick...
Bert J. Taylor
Jul 1, 2018
Bert J. Taylor, 47, passed away on July 1, 2018 at his home. He was born in New London on January 16, 1971, son of Burton and Bertie Pattillo Taylor. Bert is survived by his daughter Makayla Taylor; and his girlfriend Sherrie Chambers and her children Tiffany and Dwain Thibodeau. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Bert's family...
